Wringing Hope From the Rubble of Gaza
A year after a US-brokered ceasefire aimed to end the war in Gaza, progress has stalled, and the agreement exists 'in name only' as Israeli strikes continue. Over 1,400 people in Gaza have been killed since the truce was signed. Palestinians are struggling to rebuild their lives amidst ongoing violence.
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- ✓ A year after the ceasefire, Israeli strikes, though less frequent, haven't stopped.
- ✓ Over 1,400 people in Gaza have been killed since the truce was signed.
- ✓ The ceasefire exists 'in name only,' aid groups say amid near-daily Israeli strikes.
What changed
Aid groups report that the ceasefire has failed to bring lasting peace, with near-daily Israeli strikes continuing to affect Gaza.
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Gaza ceasefire 'exists in name only' amid near-daily Israeli strikes
A year after a US-brokered ceasefire aimed to end the war in Gaza, progress has stalled, and the agreement exists 'in name only' as Israeli strikes continue. Over 1,400 people in Gaza have been killed since the truce was signed. Palestinians are struggling to rebuild their lives amidst ongoing violence.
Why it matters
The ceasefire was brokered to end Israel's war in Gaza following Hamas-led attacks on October 7, 2023. Despite the agreement, Israeli strikes have persisted, albeit less frequently. The situation has left Gazans facing daily killings and struggling to survive.
What is confirmed
- A year after the ceasefire, Israeli strikes, though less frequent, haven't stopped.
- Over 1,400 people in Gaza have been killed since the truce was signed.
- The ceasefire exists 'in name only,' aid groups say amid near-daily Israeli strikes.
Still unconfirmed
- Israel says it is still targeting Hamas militants.
What to watch next
- Further escalation of Israeli strikes on Gaza
- Progress in peace talks between Israel and Hamas
- Humanitarian response to the ongoing crisis in Gaza
confidence 85%Sources used for this update (19)
- www.nytimes.com — The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos
- BBC — 'Every day there is killing': Gazans face Israeli strikes despite ceasefire as peace deal stalls
- AP News — A US-brokered ceasefire was supposed to end the war in Gaza. A year later, progress has stalled
- NPR — A year of ceasefire in Gaza through the lens of NPR's reporter
- Al Jazeera — What has Trump’s Board of Peace achieved in a year since Gaza ‘ceasefire’?
- NBC News — One year on, Gaza ceasefire exists ‘in name only,’ aid groups say amid near-daily Israeli strikes
- The Guardian — In three years, Israel's war on Gaza hasn't just changed the Middle East, it's changed the world | Steve Bloomfield
- The New York Times — Wringing Hope From the Rubble of Gaza
- www.cnn.com — Buried bodies, cleared rubble, Israel’s yellow line: How war is hampering the search for Gaza’s missing
- Al Jazeera — Photos: Gaza mothers endure endless lines as famine fears persist
- Truthout — I Carry the Key to My Destroyed Home in Gaza to Keep Alive My Dream of Returning
- The Times of Israel — One year into ceasefire, vexed Gazans say they’re still living like war never ended
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